Dell Precision M6800

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 18%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 14.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics2.9% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive50.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Precision M6800  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0F5HF3
Memory6.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20131004
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '16 at 14:46
Run Duration289 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4800MQ-$150
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
14.5% Very poor
Memory 23.9
1-Core 8.4
2-Core 16.1
12% 16.1 Pts
4-Core 28.2
8-Core 42.9
4% 35.6 Pts
64-Core 45.8
3% 45.8 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 14.5%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K3100M
Dell(1028 05CD) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 4GB, Driver: 331.82
Relative performance (0th percentile)
2.9% Terrible
Lighting 3.1
Reflection 2.81
Parallax 3.47
2% 3.13 fps
MRender 4.48
Gravity 2.97
Splatting 5.48
4% 4.31 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 2.9%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix SH920 2.5 128GB
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10104L00
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 453
Write 290
Mixed 251
73% 332 MB/s
4K Read 9.31
4K Write 22.2
4K Mixed 11.7
41% 14.4 MB/s
DQ Read 48.7
DQ Write 37.3
DQ Mixed 20.4
21% 35.5 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 87%
WD Black 2.5" 500GB (2013)-$60
430GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
65.3% Good
Read 112
Write 115
Mixed 8.87
57% 78.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 2.23
4K Mixed 0.33
108% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 65%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12
15GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
6.05% Terrible
Read 25.2
Write 7.04
Mixed 8.67
14% 13.6 MB/s
4K Read 3.31
4K Write 0.03
4K Mixed 0.03
14% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.05%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston X300KG-HYA 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
9.18% Terrible
MC Read 1.2
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 2
9% 3.3 GB/s
SC Read 1
SC Write 2
SC Mixed 1.6
4% 1.53 GB/s
Latency 293
14% 293 ns
Poor: 9%
This bench: 9.18%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Precision M6800 Builds (Compare 1,809 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Precision M6800

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $400
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